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Chili Pepper vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chili Pepper and chicken fingers

  • Chili Pepper are higher in vitamin C and vitamin A; however, chicken fingers are richer in vitamin B3, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B5, and vitamin E.
  • Chili Pepper' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 268% higher.
  • Chili Pepper have 107 times more vitamin A than chicken fingers. While chili Pepper have 1179IU of vitamin A, chicken fingers have only 11IU.
  • Chili Pepper have less sodium.
  • Chili Pepper have a lower glycemic index (10) than chicken fingers (46).

The food types used in this comparison are Peppers, hot chili, green, raw and Fast foods, chicken tenders.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 5.4% 30% 45% 58% 8.2% 20% 0.91% 31% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
Contains more IronIron +64.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +152.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12%
Contains more ZincZinc +136.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +513%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3400%
~equal in Calcium ~17mg
~equal in Potassium ~373mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.228mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 808% 20% 14% 0% 23% 21% 18% 3.7% 64% 0% 36% 17% 6.1%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.7% 1% 63% 3% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +21945.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1866.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +78.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +359.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +98.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +764.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1939.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +293.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 9.46 g
Water: 87.74 g
Other: 0.6 g
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more WaterWater +88.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +861%
Contains more FatsFats +6875%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +82.3%
Contains more OtherOther +390%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 8% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.109 g
19% 37% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43809.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5205.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chili Pepper Chicken fingers
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili Pepper Chicken fingers DV% diff.
Vitamin C 242.5mg 1.1mg 268%
Vitamin B3 0.95mg 8.217mg 45%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.109g 5.783g 38%
Protein 2g 19.22g 34%
Phosphorus 46mg 282mg 34%
Sodium 7mg 769mg 33%
Selenium 0.5µg 17.5µg 31%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 1.244mg 24%
Fats 0.2g 13.95g 21%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 3.17mg 17%
Cholesterol 0mg 48mg 16%
Copper 0.174mg 0.069mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 4.83g 12%
Calories 40kcal 271kcal 12%
Saturated fat 0.021g 2.493g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.278mg 0.426mg 11%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.179mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Choline 11.1mg 43.7mg 6%
Iron 1.2mg 0.73mg 6%
Vitamin A 59µg 3µg 6%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 8µg 5%
Zinc 0.3mg 0.71mg 4%
Carbs 9.46g 17.25g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.11mg 2%
Folate 23µg 19µg 1%
Fiber 1.5g 1.2g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Magnesium 25mg 28mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Potassium 340mg 373mg 1%
Net carbs 7.96g 16.05g N/A
Calcium 18mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 5.1g 0.4g N/A
Manganese 0.237mg 0.228mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0.803mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.845mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 1.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 1.616mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.518mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 1.437mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0.655mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g N/A

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Chili Pepper Chicken fingers
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
Chili Pepper
42%
Chicken fingers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Chili Pepper
47%
Chicken fingers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 762mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.472g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.7g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Chili Pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170497/nutrients
  2. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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